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Dangerous heat in Houston this week - as hundred of thousands customers still without power.

Heat index climb above 100° Tuesday

FILE - Sun beams on hot day (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) (Ted S. Warren, Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
Today’s forecast:

A ridge of high pressure keeps us dry the next two days and also brings the heat. Temperatures are expected to be in the 90s all week, add in the humidity and it will feel like triple degree weather, later this week.

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This ridge keeps us dry to start the week (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Humidity climbing tomorrow:

You’ll notice two big changes this week. Starting tomorrow the humidity climbs. Heat index values range from 100°-104°. Morning temperatures also go up. Tuesday through the weekend mornings range from 75°-78°.

Tomorrow and Wednesday our heat index climbs above 100° (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Tracking Texas storms Wednesday:

The next threat for severe weather is Wednesday - in areas north of us, like College Station and Lufkin.

Tracking storms mid-week (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
The low risk gets as close as College Station and Lufkin. For now Houston is in the clear. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
10-Day Forecast:

Last week was the first time we hit 90s in 2024 and this week we are expected to hit 90 every day.

What to expect through Wednesday of next week (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

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Chief meteorologist and recipient of the 2022 American Meteorological Society’s award for Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist.

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